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The degree to which people feel an earthquake and the amount of damage it causes is called?
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How does an earthquake relate to a tornado?
Only in the amount of damage they can cause
What are the major causes of damage in an earthquake?
Viberations caused by the Siesmic waves,
What TM is earthquake?
It is a move that causes great damage. The user sets off a earthquake that hits all the Pokemon in battle. The type is ground its 100 damage and100 accuracy.
How does an area's distance from the epicenter effect the amount of damage an earthquake will do?
The proximity of the epicentre to populated or urban areas will effect the damage caused as the closer the earthquake's epicentre, the more energy will be retained by the earthquake waves and so the greater their capacity to cause damage.
What causes damage days or months after an earthquake?
An aftershock and or a tsunami because it still have reactions because the earthquake was so powerful that i had aftershocks a couple of days later.
What is the degree to which people feel an earthquake and the amount of damage it causes?
intensity
What Measures the amount of structural and geological damage an earthquake causes?
Intensity.
What is On modified scale a measurement of the amount of structural and geologic damage an earthquake causes?
Intersity
What is the degree to which people feel an earthquake and how much damage it cause called?
The degree to which people feel an earthquake is referred to as its intensity, typically measured using the Modified Mercalli Scale. The amount of damage an earthquake causes is known as its magnitude, often measured using the Richter Scale or moment magnitude scale.
How is the magnitude of an earthquake related to its destructive effects?
Broadly speaking, the amount of damage an earthquake causes will increase as it's magnitude increases. For more information on this topic, please see the related questions.
What is an intensity of an earthquake mean?
It means how much damage it causes.
What causes more damage a tornado a hurricane or an earthquake?
A hurricane
What is the measure of how much damage an earthquake causes the surface?
Intensity
What earthquake causes the most damage?
the earthquake that happened in japan, the earthquake caused a lot of damage then entered the sea that caused a terrifying tsunami.
How does an earthquake relate to a tornado?
Only in the amount of damage they can cause
What is the greatest amount of earthquake damage is done by?
p waves
What are the major causes of damage in an earthquake?
Viberations caused by the Siesmic waves,
